Firefighters battle the Airport Fire along Trabuco Creek Road in Trabuco Canyon, CA, on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)

A brush fire that broke out near the site of a radio-control flying club in an in unincorporated area of Trabuco Canyon and burned 5,432 acres by late Monday, Sept. 9, was unintentionally caused by heavy equipment used by an Orange County public works crew, authorities said.The fire prompted officials to issue evacuation orders and warnings for ne

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